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starts to investigate the crime scene and interview witnesses. The father of the family is away in
Malaysia for work. The officer finds three women in the house who start to tell him what has happened. On the night before the birthday of one of the children, Hawarin, a group of robbers broke into the house. The gang started to look for jewellery and other valuables and tied up the family. In an effort to make the robbers leave, the mother cooked a meal for them.
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praised the film's production and screenplay. In Bangla Movie
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Later in the night, one of the children disclosed that she recognised one of the robbers as a local rickshaw puller. When the robbers discovered this, they tortured, raped, and killed the family to keep their identities secret, slashing the son's throat on their way out of the property. The police
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through hatred." He gave
Janowar an overall 9 out of 10 star rating, praising the film's production, story delivery and each of the actors. Sarika Sabha from the Dhaka Apologue praised Rashed Mamun Apu's acting, sound effects and make-up in the film. She called
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officer discovers the boy's body in the washroom and realises that he has been interviewing the victims of the crime. Shocked, he fears for the safety of his wife and calls her to return home urgently.
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lockdown. Rafi wrote the screenplay based on his visit to the original crime scene at
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Technologies production house, who then signed him for another film with the studio. The screenplay is based on a case of murder and gang rape of four members of a family in
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424,961 viewers watched the film within first four days of release. By the second week of March 2021, Cinematic's subscribers had watched part of the film 3 million times.
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became the most-viewed content on the service on 16 March 2021. While
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Janowar's promotion was largely limited to hand-drawn posters and a trailer. The film was released on 14 January 2021, on the production company's
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Cinematic. The screenplay, written by Rafi, is based on a true story of robbery, gang rape, and murder that occurred in
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was announced on the studio's release schedule on 10 September 2020 along with seven other new film projects.
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Arittra's performance. Sifat Bin Ayub of
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